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TROPICAL DEPRESSION FAUSTO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  26
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL   EP0802
2100Z TUE AUG 27 2002
 
TROPICAL DEPRESSION CENTER LOCATED NEAR 24.3N 140.4W AT 27/2100Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 295 DEGREES AT  14 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1009 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  30 KT WITH GUSTS TO  40 KT.
WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL
MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 24.3N 140.4W AT 27/2100Z
AT 27/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 24.0N 139.8W
 
FORECAST VALID 28/0600Z 25.0N 142.7W...DISSIPATING
MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 28/1800Z 26.0N 146.0W...REMNANT LOW
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.
 
FORECAST VALID 29/0600Z 27.0N 149.5W...REMNANT LOW
MAX WIND  20 KT...GUSTS  30 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 24.3N 140.4W
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE 
CENTER AT HONOLULU AT 28/0300Z
 
FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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